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To: regli who wrote (45585)1/31/2006 10:52:39 PM
From: mishedlo  Respond to of 116555
 
Citibank raises prime lending rate to 7.5 pct
Tuesday, January 31, 2006 11:56:03 PM
afxpress.com

NEW YORK (AFX) - Citibank said it raised its prime lending rate by one quarter percentage point to 7.5 pct

The move was followed by Bank of America and other major banks

Earlier, the US Federal Reserve announced an increase in its target for the benchmark federal funds rate to 4.5 pct from 4.25 pct



To: regli who wrote (45585)1/31/2006 11:19:46 PM
From: mishedlo  Respond to of 116555
 
Prez creates new cabinet position
Coordinating scandals.

theonion.com